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by jason909
Mon Oct 12, 2020 3:26 am
Forum: Problems (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Air suspension
Replies: 3
Views: 1436

Re: Air suspension

Hi,same thing happened to me,turned out that when fitting new bags the mechanic damaged the new one it took a few days to appear,took it back and they replaced it,no issues after that,hope this helps.
by jason909
Fri May 17, 2019 1:26 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Comfort access issue
Replies: 5
Views: 2385

Re: Comfort access issue

Hi,comfort access fobs have a battery which can be replaced,its a a cr232 if my memory is correct,hope this is helpful.
by jason909
Sun Jan 21, 2018 4:19 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Wheel bearing
Replies: 7
Views: 1988

Re: Wheel bearing

Hi,i had both my front ones done about £100 a side including labour.
by jason909
Wed Aug 16, 2017 1:33 am
Forum: Problems (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: 2009 Ambient Lighting - S563
Replies: 7
Views: 2952

Re: 2009 Ambient Lighting - S563

Hi,the light package has small square holes in the door pull surround,which light up at night,as for removal you have two screws along the bottom and one behind the handle on door,get your fingers underneath the leather cover and pull it,then its a matter of pulling the card towards you,hope you get ...
by jason909
Sat Aug 12, 2017 3:55 pm
Forum: Problems (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: 2009 Ambient Lighting - S563
Replies: 7
Views: 2952

Re: 2009 Ambient Lighting - S563

Hi,i have same option and yes they should light up,they can be hard to put back on which would suggest the door panels have been off,be careful with the ones on the door bin as they like to break off as you pull the panel,the cable is very short an extra pair of hands is recomended if you plan to ...
by jason909
Mon Jun 26, 2017 3:20 am
Forum: How-To
Topic: Rear entertainment headphones
Replies: 3
Views: 2331

Re: Rear entertainment headphones

Hi,i have two sets in mine,they are infrared,dont know if they will take three sets it depends how the system works if the screen is sending out a signal then three headsets would probably work,but if the receiver is in the screen i dont think it will take more than two sets,hope this helps.
by jason909
Mon Nov 07, 2016 6:51 pm
Forum: Problems (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Rear suspension - air bag issues.
Replies: 7
Views: 2563

Re: Rear suspension - air bag issues.

Hi,same thing happened to me but it was only one bag that was leaking,if you can afford it i would do both at same time,as the other bag failed on mine about 5 months later,hope this helps.
by jason909
Sun Aug 21, 2016 11:16 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: DAB upgrade
Replies: 4
Views: 1750

Re: DAB upgrade

Hi,i had dab retrofitted to my 08 car,it is an aftermarket one but looks just like factory on the idrive screen,try searching dab i put up some pics of how it looked.
by jason909
Wed Jan 13, 2016 11:56 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: DAB Retrofit to X5 2010 E70
Replies: 14
Views: 8926

Re: DAB Retrofit to X5 2010 E70

Hi,here are some pics sorry for being sideways can't figure out why it uploads like that.ImageImage
by jason909
Wed Jan 06, 2016 10:24 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: DAB Retrofit to X5 2010 E70
Replies: 14
Views: 8926

Re: DAB Retrofit to X5 2010 E70

Hi,got the car back today it looks just like the factory setup just got a small ariel on windscreen,havent had it drop the signal yet,it does have to be coded in but they took care of that,im very happy with it,will put a couple of pics up tomorrow.
by jason909
Mon Jan 04, 2016 1:00 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: DAB Retrofit to X5 2010 E70
Replies: 14
Views: 8926

Re: DAB Retrofit to X5 2010 E70

Hi,took the car in this morning to have the dab fitted,should get it back later today,but it might need coding in so will wait and see will post some pics of how it looks when i get it back.
by jason909
Wed Nov 25, 2015 7:40 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: DAB Retrofit to X5 2010 E70
Replies: 14
Views: 8926

Re: DAB Retrofit to X5 2010 E70

Hi,yes it is some sort of emulator it will appear just like factory on the idrive,only downside is a little ariel on the window,i think it is the same one cartronics are selling,the company is Safe & Sound in droylsden manchester 01613704751,going to get mine done in january,you could wait and see ...
by jason909
Thu Nov 19, 2015 8:39 pm
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: DAB Retrofit to X5 2010 E70
Replies: 14
Views: 8926

Re: DAB Retrofit to X5 2010 E70

Hi,i have had a quote of £600 fitted that will give me the factory look not using the fm signal,that was from a Manchester based company,hope this is helpful.
by jason909
Sun Sep 27, 2015 1:20 am
Forum: General X5 Forum (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Help - which spec ?
Replies: 16
Views: 7329

Re: Help - which spec ?

Hi,nice car,the sat nav wont take full post code only partial,later model takes full code,as for the bluetooth its probably the same as mine and will not stream music,again later models will if you have the advanced bluetooth,the only way to get music from your phone is by a cable,if you have the ...
by jason909
Sat Jun 13, 2015 5:05 pm
Forum: Problems (E70 2nd-gen, 2007-2013)
Topic: Handbrake button broken.
Replies: 3
Views: 1677

Re: Handbrake button broken.

Hi,same thing happened to mine common fault apparently,yes quite easy as already said just unclip the trim and its about four or five torx screws only issue is cable is short that the switch plugs into,one good thing is no coding so just plug new one in all done.